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David Usher (natural in April 24, 1966) is an English-born rock singer-songwriter, and reknown humanist, who lived for many years inside Montreal, Québec, however recently moved to Future York, Up to date York. He was a previous frontman of the Canadian band Moist until further commence the solo career of his have.

Profile
He was innate around Oxford, England to a Thai Buddhist and a Jewish Montrealer, Dan Usher, who is an economic expert at Queen's University. He has relocated to Malaysia, New York, California and Thailand since early childhood before his personal settled inside Kingston, Ontario. He attended senior high at Kingston Collegiate and Vocational Institute.

Attending university around Burnaby, British Columbia at Simon Fraser University, Usher joined the Canadian rock band Moist in 1993 and their 1994 debut release, Silver, went quadruple-platinum in Canada. When a lead singer of the b&, he shot to stardom inside his native united states sustaining his soulful voice and mistily exotic serious looks.

When releasing their multi-platinum watch-higher, Animal, around 1996, he took some instance in a period of the band's hiatus to record his debut solo album, Little Songs, freed around 1998.

Fallowing recording a album Mercedes Fivesome & Dime using his band Moist, he revived his solo career again, releasing a extremely successful Morning Orbit in the summertime 2001. Around 2003, he freed an additional solo album entitled Hallucinations, which matched a total of major label albums he experienced recorded by owning Moist.

Around 2005, he surpassed that total by using a release of Whenever God Experienced Curves. the album got a resemblance to his foremost solo effort Little Songs, when these are dominantly an acoustical album.

Discography
Moist
Silver (1994) Creature (1996) Mercedes Five and Dime (2000)

Solo
Little Songs (1998) Morning Orbit (2001) Hallucinations (2003) If God Had Curves 2005

Videography
Forestfire from either Little Songs (1998) Jesus Was The Girl from either Little Songs (1998) St. Lawrence Flow of any stream from either Little Songs (1999) Alone In The Universe from either Morning Orbit (2001) Blacken Blacken Heart V Ace.0-Two.Nought from either Morning Orbit (2001) The Day In The Life from either Morning Orbit (2002) Our Way Retired from either Morning Orbit (2002) Period of My Populates from either Hallucinations (2003) Surfacing from either Hallucinations (2003) Love Might Save A Day from either Whenever God Got Curves (2005)

Little Songs
A David Usher fan site. Contains a biography, lyrics, and pictures.

ChartAttack: Lifestyles of the Moist and Famous
A low-key interview with photographs.

Curious Scribblings
A fan page for David Usher with lyrics and artist information.

Rollingstone.com: David Usher
Includes biography, discography, video file, and message board.

Light On David Usher
Provides pictures, tour dates, links to articles and reviews, discography, and related links.

VH1: David Usher
Biography, videos, and links.

The Playdoh Mask
A tribute to one of Canada's premiere singer/songwriters, David Usher. Includes biography, lyrics, discography, images and news.


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